The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947 - 1957
by Wilcox, Claire (ed.)
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- as new
- Condition
- As New
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: V & A, 2008. 3rd printing. As New. large octavo. softback with french flaps 224pp., colour & b/w plates, reading list, index, Contributions inc. Christian Dior's golden age, the renaissance of couture; inside Paris haute couture (Jean Desses, Jacques Fath) London couture 1947-57 (Virginia Lachasse, John Cavanagh); textile manufacturers & embroidery: Balenciaga; Cecil Beaton & his anthology of fashion; Lady Elexandra; the visual culture of couture (Richard Avdedon, Erwin Blumenfeld) the legacy of couture.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 156395
- Title
- The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947 - 1957
- Author
- Wilcox, Claire (ed.)
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 3rd printing
- Publisher
- V & A
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- large octavo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fashion, Costume, Clothing;
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